The number of decimal places in a factor is determined by counting the digits to the right of the decimal point. In the case of the factor 40, there are no decimal places, as there is no decimal point present. Therefore, the number of decimal places in the factor 40 is 0.
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There are no decimal places in 40. Whether it is a factor or not is not relevant,
The square root of 40 is an irrational number, due to the fact that one could extend the answer to an infinite number of decimal places if one was able to.
A decimal number is simply a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right. If it does not contain a fractional part then the decimal representation does not require a decimal point. So the decimal for 40 is 40 – as in the question.
In order to change 3/40 to a decimal, you would have to divide the numbers. 3 divided by 40 = .075
Oh, dude, let me break it down for you. So, a factor is basically a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder, right? Well, 7 is not a factor of 30, but it is a factor of 40. Like, 7 goes into 40 five times with no leftovers, so yeah, 7 is totally a factor of 40.
Expressed as a surd, the square root of 24000 is equal to 40 sqrt(15). Expressed as a number, rounded to two decimal places, this is equal to 154.92.